Exclusive | Top brain-machine interface start-up ‘in talks’ to set up Hong Kong presence

Exclusive | Top brain-machine interface start-up ‘in talks’ to set up Hong Kong presence

A mainland Chinese start-up specialising in brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) is “in talks” with the Hong Kong government about expanding its operations to the financial hub, the company’s founder has said after meeting the city’s leader in Hangzhou. “We are in talks with Hong Kong. It is still in the initial stage,” BrainCo founder and CEO…

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Exclusive | Top brain-machine interface start-up ‘in talks’ to set up Hong Kong presence

Exclusive | Top brain-machine interface start-up ‘in talks’ to set up Hong Kong presence

A mainland Chinese start-up specialising in brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) is “in talks” with the Hong Kong government about expanding its operations to the financial hub, the company’s founder has said after meeting the city’s leader in Hangzhou. “We are in talks with Hong Kong. It is still in the initial stage,” BrainCo founder and CEO…

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Wuzhen Summit: China creates AI advisory body, with Alibaba Cloud founder as chief expert

Wuzhen Summit: China creates AI advisory body, with Alibaba Cloud founder as chief expert

China has created a new specialist committee on artificial intelligence (AI), as part of the country’s vision for the development and governance of the technology, amid simmering tensions between Beijing and Washington. The AI Experts Committee will help spearhead efforts to promote the country’s perspective on how the fast-growing technology should be governed, according to…

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China’s Xi pitches a ‘shared future in cyberspace’ at internet forum amid decoupling fears

China’s Xi pitches a ‘shared future in cyberspace’ at internet forum amid decoupling fears

Chinese President Xi Jinping is promoting the idea of a “shared future in cyberspace” at the country’s annual internet conference this year amid an intensifying US-China rivalry that has raised concerns about technological decoupling, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductors. The advance of AI technologies has improved humans’ ability to change the world, but…

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